First annual National Picking Jamboree at cotton fields in Blythe Ville, Arkansas, won by Harry Mason of Missouri.

First annual National Picking Jamboree underway at cotton fields in Blythe Ville, Arkansas. People stand along fields and watch the competing 132 pickers from all over the South. A small child on cloth sheet in the field picks cotton. The winner 'Harry Mason' aged 15 from Missouri awarded prize money $ 1000 by the guests.